Wizards Bans Six MTG Cards in Massive Multiformat Annoucement
Even as 2024 draws to a close, Wizards of the Coast hasn’t been slowing down. We’ve had announcement after announcement for Pioneer Masters, Innistrad Remastered, and Aetherdrift, and now the year is almost over. Before Wizards shuts up shop for the holidays, however, there’s been one last major announcement. At long last, Wizards of the […]
MTG Arena Bans Two Cards and Rebalances 11 More
After the slow burn of the set’s spoiler season, MTG Foundations is almost finally upon us. On November 12th, the set will launch on both MTG Arena and Magic Online, making it available to the masses. Ahead of this major release, it seems Wizards has wanted to make sure MTG Arena is spick and span. […]
Surprise MTG Energy Results Could Set Up Unexpected Ban
The current state of the MTG ban list is a hot topic within the community. It’s obvious that Legacy and Modern need some tweaks, but thanks to the current ban windows, nothing can be done. Not until the next ban window on August 26th, at least. Currently, Nadu, Winged Wisdom is dominating the Modern format […]
Wizards of the Coast Needs an Emergency Ban, Now
Wizards of the Coast is currently on summer vacation. This unfortunate fact could make tournament play for the coming weekend somewhat awkward for any players looking to play Modern or Legacy. Both formats currently have an incredibly problematic card in their midst that is warping the entire format around them. Pro Tour Modern Horizons 3 […]
Upcoming MTG Ban Announcement is a Bit Odd
Back on May 13, the last MTG ban announcement took place. This brought major changes in a rather unusual way. In Legacy, Vintage, and Pauper, all cards that involve the utilization of stickers or attractions ended up getting the axe. While the vast majority of these cards weren’t competitive, those that were (looking at you, […]
Problematic Modern Horizons 3 Common Officially Pre-Banned!
Modern Horizons 3 may be one of the most powerful sets that Magic: the Gathering players have seen in quite some time. Never before in the history of Magic have so many cards seen bans across formats before players even had access to the cards from the set in question. 18 cards were banned in […]
Necessary MTG Bans Mercilessly Kill Fan-Favorite Archetype!
Prior to this week’s ban announcement, we did not expect much. Modern Horizons 3 is right around the corner, and with such a powerful set is expected to come a massive shakeup. Modern Horizons sets have flipped previous Modern formats on their heads and certainly provided some unexpected shakeups to Eternal formats as well. Thanks […]
Two Broken MTG Cards Banned in Fan-Favorite Format!
Over the past couple years, there have been a lot of incredibly powerful cards getting implemented on MTG Arena. When MTG Arena originally launched, most sets getting added were premier sets clearly focused around Standard and Limited gameplay. However, the addition of sets like Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth and elite bonus sheets […]
It’s Time to Unban Some Cards in Commander
is the best win-con in Commander period. At only two mana it’s extremely efficient and let’s you keep up mana to stop interaction from your opponents. A more fair card like has a higher mana cost and can be stopped with a much greater variety of interaction showing it’s a fair card unlike Thoracle. Then, […]
Wizards Removes Ban List in Insane MTG Event
There has been a lot of talk about ban lists in MTG recently. This follows a monumental change to the banning process, announced back in May. For the first time in a long time, MTG now has a fixed yearly and post-set ban schedule. Earlier this month, MTG players saw the first of new yearly […]